HR 1412
114th Congress
House
Immigration
Arizona
Border security and unlawful immigration
California
Customs enforcement
Department of Homeland Security
Historical and cultural resources
Land use and conservation
Latin America
Law enforcement administration and funding
Law enforcement officers
Mexico
New Mexico
Texas
Arizona Borderlands Protection and Preservation Act
Introduced: March 17, 2015
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 7, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Apr 7, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Border and Maritime Security.
Mar 17, 2015
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Homeland Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 17, 2015
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Arizona Borderlands Protection and Preservation Act
This bill directs the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Department of the Interior to provide U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) personnel with access to federal lands for security activities, including: (1) routine motorized patrols; and (2) deployment of communications, surveillance, and detection equipment.
Interior and USDA may provide education and training to CBP personnel on the natural and cultural resources present on individual federal land units.
Access authority shall not apply to private or state-owned land within federal land boundaries.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
Committees of jurisdiction
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